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Call For Art: Eyes on Art Town 2025 Williamstown Cultural District Banner Exhibition| 11:04AM / Friday, June 27, 2025 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Town of Williamstown, the Williamstown Cultural District, and the Williamstown Chamber of Commerce are partnering in an opportunity to showcase local artwork right in downtown Williamstown. From Labor Day to November 2025, selected art will be reproduced on vertical banners on utility poles along Spring and Latham Streets. Artists and community members are encouraged to submit designs for the Eyes on Art Town banner call. Installed: around September 13 – November 1, 2025 (weather dependent) For those selected, original artworks can be included in an exhibit in the Spring Street Market in October. Deadline for submissions: midnight
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Clark Art Kicks Off Outdoor Concert Series with Balla Kouyate| 08:04AM / Friday, June 27, 2025 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute presents the first in a series of free outdoor concerts with thematic connections to the Ground/work 2025 exhibition with a performance by Balla Kouyaté on Wednesday, July 2 at 6 pm on the Reflecting Pool Lawn. According to a press release: Balla Kouyaté's lineage goes back more than 800 years to Balla Faséké, the first of an unbroken line of djelis in the Kouyaté clan. The word "djeli" derives from the Mandinka language, meaning the oral historians, musicians, and performers who celebrate the history of the Mandé people of Mali, Guinea, and other West African >> Read More |
Clark Art Free Concert By William Parker and Patricia Nicholson| 08:11AM / Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —The Clark Art Institute presents an outdoor concert on Sunday, June 29 at 5 pm featuring an evening of visionary improvisation with composer and multi-instrumentalist William Parker and dancer-poet Patricia Nicholson as they present a duo adaptation of "Hope Cries for Justice." This free event takes place on the Moltz Terrace of the Lunder Center at Stone Hill. According to a press release: William Parker, a prolific bassist, composer, and educator, has dedicated his life to the concept of Universal Tonality, blending improvisation, composition, and social consciousness.
Patricia Nicholson, a dancer, poet, and organizer, integrates movement,
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Clark Art Presents In Focus Gallery Talk | 12:07PM / Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.— On Sunday, June 22 at 11:15 am, the Clark Art Institute presents "In Focus: Field and Flowers," a free thematic tour of the Clark's permanent collection exploring how artists celebrate the beauty of food and flowers in their art. Free with gallery admission. Capacity is limited. Pick up a ticket at the Clark Center admissions desk, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Meet in the Museum Pavilion. >> Read More |
Clark Art Hosts Summer Solstice Festivities| 08:25AM / Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute celebrates the 2025 Summer Solstice on Saturday, June 21 with a full series of free outdoor activities and "ritual events." Join herbalist, park ranger, and museum educator Misa Chappell for an interactive foraging walk through Ground/work 2025, the Clark's outdoor sculpture exhibition. Along the way, explore plant species, conservation status, cultural and natural history, and folklore. Advance registration required for the foraging walk; capacity is limited. Register at clarkart.edu/events. Meet on the Fernández Terrace by the Reflecting Pool. Get creative and make your very own flower >> Read More |
Clark Art Celebrates Father's Day | 08:06AM / Tuesday, June 10, 2025 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Sunday, June 15, the Clark Art Institute celebrates Father's Day with an art pop-up and free activities. From 11 am to 1 pm, attendees can visit the Manton Study Center for Works on Paper to view "Dads in Art," a curated pop-up exhibition of prints, drawings, and photographs that showcase both the "strength and tenderness of the world's fathers." At 2 pm, there will be an interactive, all-ages tour in the permanent collection highlighting representations of nurturing, support, protection, and more. From 1–3 pm, at the Museum Pavilion attendees can design a bookmark with a message of appreciation for a >> Read More |
Weekend Outlook: Celebrate PrideBy Breanna Steele, iBerkshires Staff
01:20PM / Friday, June 06, 2025 | |
 Check out the events in the Berkshires this weekend, including Pride events, nature walks, and more. Farmers markets are open for the season.
Downtown Pittsfield
Time: 5 p.m. The city's combined Third Thursdays and First Fridays Artswalks event is back this Friday. Downtown Pittsfield will be alive with activities, including the Housie Shakers at Persip Park, a family fun zone and makers market on North Street, a dance zone at Dunham Mall, and the Albany Berkshire Ballet will perform at 5:30 close to Park Square. More information here. Downtown North Adams Time: 5 to 9 p.m. The city's kicks off >> Read More |
Clark Art Reception for 'A Room of Her Own'| 07:52AM / Friday, June 06, 2025 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute will host an opening reception and lecture for its new exhibition, "A Room of Her Own: Women Artist-Activists in Britain, 1875–1945," on June 13 and 14, 2025. The exhibition highlights the work of twenty-five professional women artists in Great Britain who pursued their artistic careers and advocated for change. The opening reception is scheduled for Friday, June 13, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Clark Center, offering free admission, light refreshments, and a viewing of the exhibition. On Saturday, June 14, at 11:00 AM, Alexis Goodin, associate curator at the Clark and curator of the exhibition, will >> Read More |
Images Under the Stars Outdoor Movies| 03:46PM / Thursday, June 05, 2025 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.— Images Cinema's all-ages outdoor series Images Under the Stars returns this summer. "This year we are highlighting comedy adventure films, big fun films that take us to another time and place while putting a smile on our face," said Dan Hudson, Executive Director. Each will be shown outside in three different locations in the region, starting at dusk (around 8pm-830pm, depending on the day and conditions). Admission is free. All films are on Monday evenings this year. Find these and other Images Cinema events at imagescinema.org. Monday, July 7: THE MUMMY (1999) Presented by Camp Northwest Hill
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Clark Art Hosts Williams College Graduate Program Symposium | 11:48AM / Friday, May 30, 2025 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —On Friday, June 6, 2025, from 9:30 am to 5 pm, the Williams College Graduate Program in the History of Art hosts its annual symposium at which graduating Masters students make presentations on their individual research activities. The symposium is presented in the auditorium of the Clark Art Institute's Manton Research Center. The Graduate Program in the History of Art, operated jointly by Williams and the Clark, is one of the most respected programs in its field, stated a press release. Alumni have gone on to become influential scholars and leaders of renowned museums and arts institutions, among other organizations. The graduate program
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